Africa's Private Wealth Exodus Threatens Development
Experts in Lagos warn that Africa's development is stunted by massive private wealth flowing offshore. Building local Family Offices is key to keeping capital at home. Read more.
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Cyber Attacks in Nigeria Jump Over 1,000% in Q3
Data breaches in Nigeria surged 1,047% in Q3 2025. Hackers now use stolen credentials, not software flaws. Experts urge stronger identity controls to combat this new threat.
OPay Clinches SERAS 2025 Social Impact Award
OPay wins the prestigious SERAS 2025 Award for Social Impact. Discover how its ₦1.2B scholarship and empowerment programs are transforming lives across Nigeria.
CBN Prioritises Digital Payments, Financial Inclusion for 2026
CBN Governor Olayemi Cardoso outlines 2026 agenda focusing on payment system upgrades, digital finance expansion, and deeper financial inclusion for all Nigerians. Read the full plan.
DeRemi Atanda Conferred as NCS Fellow for Tech Impact
DeRemi Atanda receives the prestigious Nigeria Computer Society Fellowship for his transformative work in fintech and public financial systems. Discover his journey and lasting impact on Nigeria's digital economy.
UAE's $1bn AI Boost for Africa at First G20 Summit
Africa's inaugural G20 Summit in South Africa sees UAE commit $1bn to AI development. Discover how Gulf investment is transforming the continent's tech future. Read more.
Sanwo-Olu Calls for Stronger Nigeria-South Africa Investment Ties
Lagos Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu advocates for a transformative economic partnership between Nigeria and South Africa at the Nigeria-South Africa Chamber of Commerce's 25th-anniversary event. Discover the new strategic vision.
Top 10 Nigerian Banks by Mobile App Downloads
Access Bank, First Bank, and UBA lead with over 10 million downloads each. Discover the full ranking of Nigeria's most downloaded banking apps and their ratings. #DigitalBanking #Fintech
OPay Addresses Viral Shutdown Rumors in Nigeria
OPay dismisses social media rumors about shutting down operations in Nigeria. The fintech company confirms customer funds remain safe and accessible under CBN regulation.
Bank78 MFB: Nigeria's First Private Digital Bank Launches
Bank78 MFB launches as Nigeria's first fully private digital bank, offering premium banking experience for mass-affluent Nigerians. Licensed by CBN and insured by NDIC.
OPay bags double honours for organisational excellence
OPay, Nigeria's top fintech firm, secures two major awards for financial crime prevention and governance, reinforcing its commitment to a secure digital finance ecosystem for millions.
CIO Club Africa Awards Honor Tech Pioneers
CIO and C-Suite Club Africa recognized technology leaders shaping Africa's digital transformation. Discover the award winners and key insights from the Lagos event.
Zenith Bank Awards N140m to African Tech Innovators
Zenith Bank empowers African innovators with N140 million funding at 2025 Tech Fair. Ten startups including Trust Loop and Cubbes Technologies receive grants and mentorship to scale their solutions.
Fintech Growth Demands Strategic Partnerships
Fintech sector growth is unsustainable without strategic partnerships with banks, regulators, and tech providers. Learn how collaborations drive financial inclusion and innovation in Nigeria.
Nigeria pushes fair mineral trade at Africa's first G20
Nigeria advocates for equitable mineral trade and ethical AI at Africa's inaugural G20 Summit. China-Africa partnership launches modernization initiative to boost continental development.
4th All Africa Deaf Arts Festival Set for Oyo
The Seams Deaf Pro Foundation hosts the 4th All Africa Deaf Arts Festival in Oyo State, Dec 1-6. Empowering Deaf youth through arts training and performances for a more inclusive creative economy.
Nigeria to Digitize Cooperatives in 2026 Reform
Federal Government announces digital transformation of Nigeria's cooperative sector through 2026 reforms. Akilaah Solutions emerges as key partner after winning multiple national awards.
Reps Committee Raises Alarm Over POS Fraud
House of Representatives committee warns of rising POS fraud and unlicensed crypto dealings by operators. Investigation reveals security gaps and regulatory breaches in Nigeria's fintech sector.
Paystack terminates CTO Ezra Olubi amid misconduct probe
Paystack has terminated co-founder Ezra Olubi's employment following sexual misconduct allegations. Olubi claims termination occurred before investigation concluded. Read full details.
Paystack Terminates Co-Founder Ezra Olubi
Nigerian fintech giant Paystack dismisses co-founder Ezra Olubi following sexual misconduct allegations. Read about the investigation and public reactions.
EU leads €15.5bn clean energy campaign in Africa
The European Union has mobilised €15.5 billion to accelerate Africa's clean energy transition, promising electricity for millions and sustainable industrial growth.
Tinubu Calls for Fair Mineral Trade, AI Ethics at G20
President Tinubu advocates for equitable mineral benefits, AI governance, and financial reforms at G20 Summit. Nigeria pushes for value addition and ethical technology standards.
Alim Abubakre Appointed to BCA Board, Strengthens UK-Africa
Dr Alim Abubakre's appointment to the Business Council for Africa board marks a strategic move to enhance UK-Africa business relations, governance, and leadership development. Discover how this shapes continental prosperity.
Russian Forces Struggle Against Mali Jihadist Blockade
Russian Africa Corps forces in Mali fail to break jihadist fuel blockade as civilian casualties mount. Learn how Moscow's strategy impacts Sahel security.
Women Lawyers, UN Push for Stronger Legal Protection
African women lawyers and UN officials warn that weak legal protection threatens justice and stability across Africa. Learn about the urgent call for reform at AWLA conference.
Nigeria's First Live Transaction on National Payment Stack
PalmPay makes history by executing Nigeria's first live transaction on the National Payment Stack, marking a major milestone in digital payment evolution. Discover how this breakthrough transforms financial services.
Africa's First G20 Summit: 5 Key Facts
Johannesburg hosts Africa's inaugural G20 summit amid global tensions. Learn about South Africa's priorities, US boycott, and the event's significance for the continent.
PalmPay's Kano Anti-Fraud March Targets Cyber Scammers
PalmPay MD Chika Nwosu leads youth walk in Kano against financial fraud. The fintech giant warns customers against suspicious links and commits to a fraud-free platform. Read more for safety tips.
Nigeria, UN sign pact to improve elections in West Africa
Nigeria and UN launch Regional Partnership for Democracy to enhance elections, counter political violence, and strengthen institutions across West Africa. An African solution for African challenges.
Africa Prosperity Summit Charts Path for VC Growth
Ventures Platform convened 250+ leaders at the Africa Prosperity Summit to address liquidity gaps, launch African Exit Index, and drive scalable growth across the continent. Discover the key insights.
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